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Geology

The science that comprises the study of the solid Earth and the processes by which it is shaped and changed.

Contributors in Geology

Geology

accumulative minerals

Earth science; Geology

Minerals that make up the extract assemblage during fractional crystallization of a magma.

anhydrite

Earth science; Geology

The mineral that consists of calcium sulfate (CaS04) or the rock composed of this mineral.

astrobleme

Earth science; Geology

A circular erosion feature that has been ascribed to the impact of a meteorite or comet.

barogram

Earth science; Geology

A continuous trace of air pressure variation with time, typically produced by a barograph.

breaking point

Earth science; Geology

This is the point at which the influence of one urban environment ends and another begins.

bullion

Earth science; Geology

The product of smelting or refining precious metals, usually in the form of bars or ingots

c13 dating

Earth science; Geology

The rate of decay of carbon13 can be measured to accurately date remains, fossils or rocks.

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